President Trump’s trip to Beijing is the first state visit to China by the sitting president since November 2017 – nearly a decade ago.
Since then, the U.S.-China relationship has changed dramatically. China’s military buildup has continued unabated – eroding the margin of U.S. military superiority in Asia. And despite an economic slowdown, China’s dominance in rare earths and leadership in some tech sectors challenges America’s place atop the global economy.
Nevertheless, when President Trump lands in Beijing he will be the most powerful president that Xi has encountered during his 13 years…
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